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		<title>TetherGeist Launches May 7 on Steam and Nintendo Switch</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[TetherGeist is set to launch on May 7, 2026, for Steam and Nintendo Switch. The precision platformer follows Mae and her axolotl spirit Bao on a coming-of-age pilgrimage, using a movement system built around Astral Projection to cross dangerous gaps and navigate a world full of traps. The game centers on practice and repetition, emphasizing [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Kumitantei Episode 1 Review &#8211; A Strong Danganronpa-Style Murder Mystery</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As the Absolute Barista, you find yourself trapped in a strange school alongside 15 other Absolutes and forced to play a killing game. If that premise sounds similar to a certain other murder mystery series, expect many other aspects to also feel eerily familiar as you bond with your fellow classmates and participate in a [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Two Point Museum Gets New Arty-Facts DLC on May 7</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Two Point Studios and SEGA Europe have announced Arty-Facts, the next DLC for Two Point Museum, launching on May 7, 2026. The new add-on brings an art-focused expansion to the management sim, adding a new museum location, exhibits, interactive displays, and fresh customization options centered on galleries and original artwork. The DLC is coming to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Player Who Can’t Level Up Demo Is Available Now on Steam</title>
		<link>https://monstervine.com/2026/04/the-player-who-cant-level-up-demo-steam-early-access/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[William Saw]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Tripearl Games and Smilegate have released the first playable demo for The Player Who Can’t Level Up on Steam, giving players an early look at the upcoming action roguelite based on the hit webtoon and web novel series. The demo arrives alongside a new gameplay trailer and offers a first hands-on sample of the game [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Embers of the Uncrowned Announced, Wishlist Now Live on Steam</title>
		<link>https://monstervine.com/2026/04/embers-of-the-uncrowned-announced-steam-wishlist/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[William Saw]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:29:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Nexon has announced Embers of the Uncrowned, a new dark fantasy MMORPG for PC, and the game is now available to wishlist on Steam. Alongside the announcement, Nexon released the game’s first cinematic trailer, offering an early look at its violent fantasy setting and the tone it aims for. Set in a dark fantasy world [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>MapleStory Kicks Off Its 21st Anniversary Celebration</title>
		<link>https://monstervine.com/2026/04/maplestory-kicks-off-its-21st-anniversary-celebration/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[William Saw]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 03:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Nexon America has launched Global MapleStory’s 21st anniversary event, with the new Maple University celebration now live. The limited-time event turns the milestone into a campus-themed festival packed with progression systems, daily activities, EXP boosts, and anniversary rewards. The event is available starting today and gives players a new set of ways to earn rewards [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Expanse: Osiris Reborn Closed Beta Starts Today for Founders</title>
		<link>https://monstervine.com/2026/04/the-expanse-osiris-reborn-closed-beta-founders-spring-2027/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[William Saw]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 03:15:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Owlcat Games has launched the closed beta for The Expanse: Osiris Reborn for founders on Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X&#124;S. Players who purchased the Collector’s Edition or Miller’s Pack through the game’s official website can now jump into the story-driven action RPG ahead of its planned Spring 2027 release. The beta gives early [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Bubsy 4D Demo Now Available on Consoles</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[William Saw]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 03:09:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Atari and Fabraz have released the Bubsy 4D demo on consoles ahead of the game’s full launch on May 22, 2026. The demo is now available on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation, and Xbox, joining its earlier PC release on Steam and GOG. The new demo gives players an early look at the upcoming [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>D-topia Launches July 14, Free Demo Available Now on Steam</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[William Saw]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Annapurna Interactive and Marumittu Games have announced that D-topia will launch on July 14, 2026. Alongside the release date news, the team also released a new gameplay trailer and confirmed that a free demo is now available on Steam. The puzzle-adventure game will be priced at $19.99 and will be available on PC via Steam [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Bandit Trap Interview – Home Alone Inspiration, Asymmetrical Chaos, and Community-Driven Design</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[William Saw]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Bandit Trap leans into chaotic multiplayer with a clear Home Alone-style setup, blending slapstick humor with asymmetrical gameplay. We spoke with Picomy about its inspirations, development challenges, and how community feedback shaped the experience ahead of launch. What inspired the team to develop Bandit Trap? My first impression was that it had Home Alone vibes. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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